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Hon. Dr Kim Desmond HAMES MLA
WA Legislative Assembly
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
April 2009
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| Party |
| Liberal Party of Australia |
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| WA |
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| Term Expires |
| 2012 |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the Thirty-Fourth Parliament for Dianella on 6 February 1993 in succession to Hon. Keith James Wilson (defeated). Electorate abolished in the redistribution of 1994. Elected to the Thirty-Fifth Parliament for Yokine (new seat) on 14 December 1996. Defeated 10 February 2001. Elected to the Legislative Assembly for Dawesville, 26 February 2005. Re-elected 6 September 2008. |
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| Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Minister for Housing; Aboriginal Affairs; Water Resources, 9 January 1997 - 15 February 2001. Shadow Minister for Health, 9 March 2005 - 6 September 2008. Minister for Health; Indigenous Affairs from 23 September 2008. |
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| Parliamentary Party Positions |
| Deputy Premier from 6 September 2008. Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 17 January 2008 - 6 September 2008. |
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| Parliamentary Positions |
| Deputy Chair of Committees 14 March 1996 - 14 November 1996 |
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| Committee Service |
| Member, Select Committee on Science and Technology, 4 August 1993 - 24 November 1994. Member, Select Committee on Wittenoom, 22 September 1993 - 3 August 1994. Member, Select Committee on Recycling and Waste Management, 8 December 1994 - 7 December 1995. |
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| Local Government Service |
| Eight years on Bayswater City Council, including a period as Deputy Mayor. |
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| Former Occupations |
| Medical Practitioner |
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| Qualifications |
| MB. BS. |
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| Electoral Address |
| PO Box 5551
Falcon WA 6210 |
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| Telephone |
| +61 (0) 8 9534 3200 |
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| Fax |
| +61 (0) 8 9534 3200 |
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| Other Addresses |
| Shop 1A, Miami Village Shopping Centre, Old Coast Road, Falcon WA 6210 |
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| Email |
| kim.hames@mp.wa.gov.au |
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| Date of Birth |
| 24/3/53 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Subiaco, Western Australia. |
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| Married/Children |
| Married; 6 children |
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| Interests |
| Hockey, golf, fishing, good food and fine red wines |
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